SWIFT/BIC code HKBAAU2SADL
HKBAAU2SADL belongs to HSBC Bank Australia Limited in Adelaide, Australia.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | HKBAAU2SADL |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | HKBAAU2S |
| Branch code | ADL |
| Bank | HSBC Bank Australia Limited |
| Branch | Adelaide Branch |
| City | Adelaide |
| Country | Australia |
The way the HSBC Bank Australia Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- HKBA Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- AU Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 2S Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ADL Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
What bank uses SWIFT/BIC code HKBAAU2SADL?
HKBAAU2SADL is the SWIFT/BIC code of Adelaide Branch, part of HSBC Bank Australia Limited in Adelaide, Australia. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
How long does a transfer to HSBC Bank Australia Limited take?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at HSBC Bank Australia Limited?
Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code HKBAAU2SADL, the IBAN or local account number of the recipient, their full name and address. Australia uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.
What does each part of HKBAAU2SADL mean?
HKBA is the institution code of HSBC Bank Australia Limited, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 2S is the location code and ADL is the code of the department Adelaide Branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to HSBC Bank Australia Limited?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Australian Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does HSBC Bank Australia Limited have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for HSBC Bank Australia Limited in Australia. All of them are listed on the page of HSBC Bank Australia Limited.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.